Capping a strong season, the no. 4-seeded Princeton Tigers (22-4) prepare to take on the no. 5-seeded UC San Diego Tritons (14-13) in the opening round of the men’s water polo NCAA tournament championships.
Princeton men’s basketball (4-0 overall) got out to its best start to a season since 1997-98 with two strong wins in the last week.On the Wednesday of Thanksgiving break, Princeton hosted Lafayette (1-4), a team which it had lost to last season.
The wrestling team kicked off its dual meet scheduleon Sundayin New York City, which is where the Tigers hope to finish their season in March at the 2016 NCAA Championships.
Both the men's and women's squash teams will travel to Philadelphia in the next two days as they face off against host Drexel University.
The Princeton women’s basketball team, in a resounding rebound from its 64-71 loss to Seton Hall a week earlier, earned three convincing wins over Thanksgiving break. Last Tuesday, Princeton (5-1 overall) defeated Rider University 78-59.
Take a flashback with me for a moment. It’s 2013, and your favorite Sports Editor is riding on Cloud Nine after his beloved hometown team has had their best season in years.
Princeton women’s ice hockey (7-4-1 overall, 3-4-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference) rebounded this weekend against the RIT Tigers (4-0-14, 0-0-6 College Hockey America), after facing two consecutive losses against St.
As the majority of Princetonians relaxed at home after gut-busting amounts of Turkey, the men’s hockey team took their talents to the far north to do battle against the University of Maine.
Another exciting year of Ivy League basketball has begun. Although it is too early to make any calls or predictions, many teams have already settled into the season, creating the tone for future games.
Just a year ago, the men of the Princeton water polo team found themselves heartbroken after a grueling loss to Brown to end the season, in the game that decided who would represent the CWPA in the NCAA Tournament.
The Princeton football team, after a rollercoaster trip through Ivy League play this season, had their final game of 2015 this past Saturday, in which they lost 10-17 to the Dartmouth Big Green in Hanover, N.H.The Tigers, (5-5 overall, 2-5 Ivy League) entered Saturday afternoon hoping to play the role of spoilers, knowing that Dartmouth (9-1, 6-1) had been one of the league’s strongest teams so far, and was currently gunning for a guaranteed share of the Ivy League title.
In its second tournament of the season and final tournament before heading to New York City this weekend, the wrestling team took home major hardware en route to its team victory at the Navy Classic on Saturday.
On Friday, the women’s volleyball team fell to Harvard 3-1 in the playoff match for the NCAA automatic bid.
On Fridaynight, women’s soccer (14-4-1 overall, 6-0-1 Ivy League) suffered an unfortunate elimination in the second round of the NCAA tournament, losing to USC (16-6-1, 9-2-0 Pacific-12) by a scoreline of 3-0.
The men’s basketball team (2-0) returned to their old stomping ground in Dillon Gymnasium as the team played its first game there since Jan.
After a heartbreaking loss to Yale, the Tigers, now 2-4 in the Ivy League (5-4 overall) will look to close out their season on a winning note when they take on Dartmouth this coming Saturday.Princeton and Yale were neck and neck throughout their contest, with the Tigers even holding a 28-24 lead at the end of the third quarter.
On Nov. 20, the women’s volleyball team (15-8 overall, 10-4 Ivy League) will travel to Boston to play a deciding match against rival Harvard (14-10, 10-4). The outcome will determine qualifications for the NCAA tournament between the two Ivy conference champions.After winning two back-to-back games last week against Cornell and Columbia, Princeton has become the first team to win the Ivy League conference after opening the season with a three-game losing streak.
It’s an event unseen in multiple decades — the men’s basketball team will play its home opener not within the usual confines of Jadwin Gymnasium, but rather in the more centrally located Dillon Gymnasium.
Coming off of an electrifying victory in front of a raucous Princeton crowd, the women’s soccer team looks to continue its success on the road, as it travels to Charlottesville, Va., to take on the University of Southern California Trojans at 4 p.m.
The women’s cross country team raced to third place with a score of 80 points last Friday at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, securing it a bid to the NCAA National Championships this Saturday.
